Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

New Orleans → Houston via Atlanta: arrives on time 62%

  1. 10:35 MSY → 13:05 ATL
    DL 1424 · Delta · 1h 31m · 92% on time, 2.3% cancelled
  2. 3h 00m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 16:05 ATL → 17:15 HOU
    WN 206 · Southwest · 2h 10m · 68% on time, 3.8% cancelled

Total trip 6h 40m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 24 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 90 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 3h 00m layover.
Arrives on time62%First flight not cancelled (2.3% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (3.8% are) and within 15 minutes (68%).
Total trip6h 40mMSY 10:35 to HOU 17:15, layover included

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.